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Table 1 Differential analysis of aldehydes in cigarette smoke (CS) and water-filtered cigarette smoke (WF-CS) using LC-UV-MS

From: Critical role of aldehydes in cigarette smoke-induced acute airway inflammation

Peak #

m/z

Compound (*)

Fold change (no water/water)***

1

209,1

Formaldehyde

 

2

223,1

Acetaldehyde

1,291

3

265

2,3-butanedione (isomer 1)

19,046

4

265

2,3-butanedione (isomer 2)

6,112

5

235

Acrolein

 

6

275

Furancarboxaldehyde

13,087

(isomer 1)

7

275

Unknown (**)

42,125

8

237

Propionaldehyde

1,264

9

279

Unknown (**)

15,463

10

275

Furancarboxaldehyde

20,136

(isomer 1)

11

249,1

Crotonaldehyde

22,281

12

249,1

Butyraldehyde

0,748

13

265

(iso)valeraldehyde

1,48

  1. (*) Detected as DNPH-derivatives.
  2. (**) Unidentified aldehyde or ketone.
  3. (***) Fold change of detected aldehydes in CS and WF-CS. Calculations were made on MS data to discriminate co-eluting species and to allow clear peak integration.